Our Team
Linda Abramov
CEO
Linda Abramov is a seasoned professional who wears multiple hats in her career. She currently serves as the Vice President of A-Z Multilingual Interpreters, a prominent firm specializing in professional interpretation services. Additionally, Linda operates her own business consulting service, Linda Abramov Business Solutions, where she helps businesses reach their full potential.
With over a decade of experience in the medical sector and a background in Health Services Administration, Linda’s career has been marked by remarkable achievements. Starting in data entry and administrative roles in renowned medical practices, she quickly rose through the ranks due to her natural talent for organizational excellence.
Recognized for her leadership skills, Linda was appointed as the CEO of a respected medical facility, where she led strategic initiatives that improved operational efficiencies, patient satisfaction, and employee engagement.
In 2012, Linda recognized the critical importance of effective communication in healthcare and transitioned to A-Z Multilingual Interpreters as Vice President. In this role, she oversees a diverse team of linguists and administrators, setting high standards for excellence in medical interpretation services.
Linda’s leadership at A-Z Multilingual Interpreters has consistently garnered industry accolades and exceeded client expectations, driven by her unwavering commitment to quality, patient safety, and cross-cultural communication.
Beyond her professional life, Linda is deeply passionate about energy healing, electronics, and continuous learning, showcasing her well-rounded personality and boundless curiosity.
With Linda Abramov at the helm, A-Z Multilingual Interpreters continues to excel in healthcare interpretation, while her business consulting service, Linda Abramov Business Solutions, stands ready to guide businesses toward their goals and success.
Jack Abramov
Quality Assurance Specialist, A-Z Multilingual Interpreters
Professional Background
Jack Abramov joined A-Z Multilingual Interpreters in 2020, bringing a wealth of experience from the fields of transportation and management. With an educational background that focuses on business administration and logistics, Jack possesses a diverse skill set ideally suited for his current role.
Role at A-Z Multilingual Interpreters
As a Quality Assurance Specialist, Jack is instrumental in maintaining and enhancing the standard of services provided by the company. His responsibilities include process audits, compliance checks, and implementation of best practices, all designed to ensure optimal service delivery to A-Z Multilingual Interpreters’ clientele.
Peer Support and Teamwork
One of Jack’s key attributes is his dedication to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. His hands-on approach enables him to provide daily support to his colleagues, ensuring that the team is well-equipped to meet the challenges of the industry. Jack’s guidance has been invaluable in enhancing productivity and efficiency within the organization.
Expertise in Transportation and Management
Before joining A-Z Multilingual Interpreters, Jack accrued extensive experience in the transportation sector, particularly in areas concerning logistics and supply chain management. His understanding of efficient systems and operational flow has been a significant asset, contributing to his ability to optimize processes within his current role.
Contributions and Future Goals
Since his tenure began at A-Z Multilingual Interpreters, Jack has been pivotal in the achievement of key milestones related to service quality. His commitment to excellence is reflective not just in his personal contributions but also in the motivation and performance levels of the team he supports.
Looking forward, Jack aims to spearhead initiatives that will continue to elevate the standards of quality and customer satisfaction at A-Z Multilingual Interpreters, thereby contributing to the company’s long-term success.
XiYang Wang (Shirley)
XiYang Wang, widely known as Shirley, is a highly skilled and diligent Office Manager at A-Z Multilingual Interpreters, where she has been employed since 2019. Shirley has been instrumental in streamlining office operations and introducing innovative administrative solutions, making her an indispensable asset to the company.
Early Career and Education
Shirley’s educational background prepared her adequately for the complexities and demands of modern office management. Her studies were focused on subjects that helped her develop strong organizational and communication skills, forming a robust foundation for her subsequent professional growth.
Career at A-Z Multilingual Interpreters
Shirley joined A-Z Multilingual Interpreters in 2019 and immediately distinguished herself by demonstrating an unmatched level of commitment and competence. She hit the ground running, excelling in her role as Office Manager from day one. Her ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining meticulous attention to detail has been noted and praised by both her colleagues and superiors.
Leadership and Team Building
One of Shirley’s most notable achievements has been her leadership in team development. She thrives on leading her team on a day-to-day basis, fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and continuous improvement. Under her guidance, her team has become more cohesive and productive, contributing positively to the company’s bottom line.
Skill Set
Shirley’s diverse skill set includes:
- Effective Communication
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Administrative Expertise
- Time Management
- Strategic Planning
- Budgeting and Financial Management
Future Prospects
Shirley continues to invest in professional development, always staying abreast of the latest trends in office management and administration. Her goal is to continue to add value to A-Z Multilingual Interpreters and contribute to the firm’s success.
Rand Shaker
Scheduler and Arabic Language Specialist
Professional Background
Rand Shaker commenced her journey with our organization in 2019, starting as a Receptionist. With an uncanny ability to provide a congenial and efficient environment for clients and team members, she rapidly climbed the career ladder, taking on the vital role of Scheduler within an impressively short time span.
Multifaceted Skill Set
Apart from her primary role as a Scheduler, Rand also serves as our in-house Arabic Language Specialist. Her talents extend to Arabic interpretation and document translation, adding an invaluable layer of linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding to our team.
Key Strengths
Rand’s standout qualities include meticulous attention to detail, excellent time management, and superior communication skills. As a multitalented individual, she excels not just in logistical tasks but also in bridging language and cultural gaps, making her an irreplaceable asset to the team.
Contributions to the Team
Her impact on our operations has been immediate and profound. Rand introduced innovative scheduling systems, elevating our productivity by a noteworthy margin. Furthermore, her expertise in Arabic has facilitated seamless interactions with a broader client base and stakeholders, thus enhancing our market reach and operational efficiency.
Personal Qualities
Known for her amiable demeanor and exemplary team collaboration skills, Rand has contributed to creating a cohesive and positively-charged work atmosphere. She personifies the organization’s core values, which include integrity, professionalism, and a focus on customer satisfaction.
Future Aspirations
With her unwavering commitment to personal and professional growth, Rand aspires to continually refine our scheduling and language services. Her long-term vision involves stepping into a leadership role where she can contribute at a strategic level and further augment the organization’s capabilities.
Elizabeth Tharp
Elizabeth Tharp has been a pivotal part of A-Z Multilingual Interpreters since her joining in 2016. Her remarkable versatility and adaptability have made her an invaluable asset to the organization. Beginning her journey as a receptionist, Elizabeth displayed an exemplary skill set that was not confined to any one role within the company.
With a keen eye for detail and exceptional organizational skills, Elizabeth quickly became known for her efficiency and reliability. This enabled her to rise through the ranks, and she currently holds a vital position in Billing and Collections. Her responsibilities now extend beyond routine tasks; she manages key accounts, ensuring a seamless flow of financial transactions that are integral to the company’s revenue stream.
However, what sets Elizabeth apart is her unwavering commitment to fostering a supportive work environment. She regularly offers support to both her peers and interpreters, taking on a quasi-mentorship role that has led to the personal and professional development of those around her. Elizabeth doesn’t just see problems; she envisions solutions, making her an essential part of not just her department but the company at large.
Her work ethic is rooted in a deep sense of responsibility and a willingness to go the extra mile, whether it involves chasing down unpaid invoices or troubleshooting a complicated issue that affects multiple departments. Her proactive nature and ability to adapt have made her an example to others in the company and have won her accolades from superiors and colleagues alike.
Looking forward, Elizabeth is committed to continuously improving processes within her scope of work, with a focus on optimizing efficiency and revenue generation for A-Z Multilingual Interpreters. Her track record suggests that whatever challenges come her way, Elizabeth Tharp will meet them with the same level of dedication and expertise that has marked her career to date.